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Risk & Progress: The Curated Collection
Collected Essays about the Perils and Potential of Humanity
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J.K. Lund
A World Made of Pillows
When risk aversion kills
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The Curse of Material Progress
Confronting cost disease
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Just Tax the Land
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The Paradox of Processed Food
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Here Come the Iron Batteries
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How the Atom Can Split Martian Travel Time
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Suddenly, We Don't Have Enough People
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Are Human IQs Falling?
The Flynn Effect and why it may be reversing
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A Fortuitous Planet
Why humanity is lucky to be here
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Progress is Counterintuitive
Why it's so easy to turn the public against progress
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Does Material Progress Matter?
The conundrum of GDP
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What is Progress?
And why we need to talk about it.
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Progress Decarbonizes Energy
The little known secret of fossil fuels
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Patents or Prizes?
The Paradox of Patents
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A World of Billionaires
Wealth inequality matters less than you think
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Here Come the Iron Batteries
Can this abundant element solve climate change?
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Risk & Progress
A hub for essays that explore risk, human progress, and your potential.
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